Forklift Operator

48forty Solutions; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in logistics is seeking a Forklift Operator in Knoxville, TN. The role involves loading and unloading trailers, maintaining safety, and ensuring efficient production. Candidates should have forklift experience and be willing to work in a labor-intensive environment. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay and holiday pay

Referral bonuses

Long-term career advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Great team environment

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of forklift experience.
• Experience in warehouse, logistics, or construction preferred.
• Willingness to work in a labor-intensive environment.

Responsibilities

• Unload pallets and wood to designated areas inside the plant.
• Transport freshly cut and recycled wood to work areas.
• Stack finished products into trailers or storage safely.

Skills

Effective communication

Labor-intensive work

Job description

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This range is provided by 48forty Solutions. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $18.00/hr

Job Overview

As a Forklift Operator, you'll load and unload trailers with wooden pallets and move pallets inside our plants to keep manufacturing production moving efficiently. We're looking for motivated individuals who prioritize safety and efficiency.

Details

• Hourly Pay: $18.00/hr
• Shift: Mon-Fri, 4:00pm - 12:30am
• Location: Knoxville, TN, 37921

Responsibilities

• Unload pallets and wood to designated areas inside the plant
• Transport freshly cut and recycled wood to work areas
• Stack finished products into trailers or storage safely
• Maintain a safe work environment by proper lifting, stacking, and transporting materials

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of forklift experience
• Experience in warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, welding, roofing, or construction preferred
• Willingness to work in a labor-intensive environment
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work overtime as needed

Benefits

• Competitive pay and holiday pay
• Referral bonuses
• Long-term career advancement opportunities
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, disability insurance for eligible employees
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Great team environment

Work Environment

Work in extreme conditions, lift up to 75 pounds, and use PPE. The environment may include noise, heat, cold, and air particulates. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

48forty Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.